The surname Pirkle
A surname, carried by 1,858 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex P624
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,858 people named Pirkle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,171 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,828.
#15,700
rank among US surnames
1,858
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+1.6%
change since 2000 (was #14,862)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15,692 | Milby | 1,859 | 166,082 |
| #15,700 | Vandenbosch | 1,858 | 166,171 |
| #15,709 | Tibbitts | 1,857 | 166,260 |
Who is named Pirkle
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Pirkle identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- Two or more races 1.3%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Questions
- How common is the surname Pirkle?
- 1,858 people in the United States had the surname Pirkle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,171 Americans. It ranked 15,700th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Pirkle?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Pirkle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Pirkle getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,828 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,858 in 2010, up 1.6%.